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The Rise of ESG: Where It Is Now and How It Got Here
Calls for corporate reform are as old as the corporation itself, so why now are companies pushing for more ESG efforts in their organizations?
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IBM Spinoff Kyndryl Launches With Cloud Hopes
The IT services provider is looking to help clients shift to cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud.
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Matthew Heller
| November 5, 2021
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Credit & Capital
Dell Spins Off VMware
The computer company will shed its 81% stake in VMware, creating an independent software company with a stock market value of $64 billion.
By
Lauren Muskett
| November 1, 2021
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Risk
Building a Case for Macy’s and Just Eat Takeaway’s Spinoffs
Macy’s e-commerce unit could fetch a handsome valuation as a standalone, and poorly performing Grubhub is dragging down JET's stock price.
By
Vincent Ryan
| October 26, 2021
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M&A
IAC to Spin Off Vimeo
The transaction would be the eleventh such spinoff for the media giant.
By
Lauren Muskett
| December 22, 2020
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The Cloud
Report: IBM To Cut 10,000 Jobs
The job cuts could affect about 20% of its staff in Europe. The United Kingdom and Germany would be the hardest hit, says Bloomberg.
By
Vincent Ryan
| November 25, 2020
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Strategy
Gap Cancels Plan to Spin Off Old Navy
“The work we’ve done to prepare for the spin shone a bright light on operational inefficiencies and areas for improvement.”
By
Lauren Muskett
| January 17, 2020
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Strategy
Verint Systems to Spin off Cyber Intelligence Unit
Separating the intelligence and customer engagement businesses "at this stage of their evolution will allow each to unlock its full potential."
By
Matthew Heller
| December 5, 2019
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Financial Performance
Gap Beats Estimates But Comp Sales Dip 4%
“We are not pleased with the third-quarter results and are focused on aggressively addressing operational issues," the struggling retailer says.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 22, 2019
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People
Gap Shares Dive on Old Navy Spinoff Doubts
The surprise resignation of CEO Art Peck has Wall Street "wondering whether the split could be delayed or abandoned altogether."
By
Matthew Heller
| November 8, 2019
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Strategy
After 21 Years and a Spinoff, Profitability Finally Arrives
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals is in the black for the first time thanks to its complex spinoff of pre-commercial drug development programs.
By
David McCann
| September 24, 2019
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Strategy
Gap to Spin off Old Navy, Keep Specialty Brands
"It’s clear that Old Navy’s business model and customers have increasingly diverged from our specialty brands over time."
By
Matthew Heller
| March 1, 2019
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M&A
The Link Between Divestitures and Share-Price Malaise
An extensive study counterintuitively reveals that a majority of divestitures are accompanied by lagging stock performance for the divesting firm.
By
David McCann
| February 28, 2019
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Technology
Nuance to Spin off Automotive Software Unit
The speech-recognition specialist is focusing on its “core growth opportunities” in the healthcare and enterprise segments.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 20, 2018
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People
HPE Names Ex-Sprint Exec Robbiati as CFO
Tarek Robbiati — " a visionary leader and a pragmatic business operator" — replaces Tim Stonesifer at the HP spinoff company.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 29, 2018
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Strategy
VF to Drop Denim Brands in Spinoff Move
The decision to spin off Wrangler and Lee into a separate company reflects VF's strategy of focusing on active-lifestyle brands such as The North Face.
By
Matthew Heller
| August 13, 2018
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